Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932093AbWBKQIO (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:08:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932096AbWBKQIO (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:08:14 -0500 Received: from smtp.dkm.cz ([62.24.64.34]:30479 "HELO smtp.dkm.cz") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932093AbWBKQIN (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:08:13 -0500 Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 17:08:13 +0100 From: iSteve To: Peter Osterlund Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Packet writing issue on 2.6.15.1 Message-ID: <20060211170813.3fb47a03@silver> In-Reply-To: References: <20060211103520.455746f6@silver> <20060211124818.063074cc@silver> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0cvs42 (GTK+ 2.8.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 924 Lines: 23 On 11 Feb 2006 16:59:09 +0100 Peter Osterlund wrote: > > If the driver cannot handle variable packet size, and it is not matter of > > filesystem but matter of CDRW (which I presume), shouldn't the whole > > pktsetup fail? > > pktsetup can be run before there is a disc in the drive. Therefore, > these kinds of checks are done when you attempt to open the device for > writing. > Any plans or time estimation to support variable packet size? BTW, can I currently work with packet writing if I only have a CDR? I know it technically is possible, I've seen it done (not on Linux though), but I wonder if it is possible with current codebase. -- -- iSteve - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/